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Lead QA Engineer

Bangalore

About Nanonets

Nanonets has a vision to help computers see the world starting with reading and understanding documents.Machine Learning (ML) is no longer a futuristic concept—it's a present-day powerhouse transforming the business landscape. Nanonets is at the forefront of this transformation, offering innovative ML solutions designed to make document related processes faster than ever before. 

From utomating data extraction processes to enhancing reconciliation, our solutions are designed to revolutionize workflows, optimize operations, and unlock untapped potential for our clients. Our client footprint spans across brands such as Toyota, Boston Scientific, Bill.com and Entergy to name a few enabling businesses across a myriad of industries to unlock the potential of their visual and textual data

We recently announced a series B round of $29 million in funding by Accel and are backed by the likes of existing investors including Elevation Capital & YCombinator. This infusion of capital underscores our commitment to driving innovation and expanding our reach in delivering cutting-edge AI solutions to businesses worldwide.

Read about the release here: 

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidprosser/2024/03/12/why-enterprises-are-learning-to-love-nanonets-automation/?sh=6d79ec8f3ca1

https://techcrunch.com/2024/03/12/nanonets-funding-accel-india/amp/

We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Test Automation Engineer with leadership qualities to manage and guide a team of manual QA engineers. This role combines hands-on automation expertise with strategic leadership responsibilities to ensure high-quality software delivery. The ideal candidate will design and implement automation frameworks, mentor the QA team, and streamline manual and automated testing processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Automation Engineering:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust automation frameworks
  • Create and execute automated test scripts using tools like Selenium, Cyprus, TestNG, or similar
  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, Bitbucket pipelines, or similar
  • Develop comprehensive test plans and cases for functional, regression, and performance testing
  • Analyze and debug issues, providing detailed feedback to the development team

Leadership & Team Management:

  • Lead and mentor the QA team, fostering a collaborative and learning-oriented environment
  • Define and implement QA processes, best practices, and standards across the team
  • Assign tasks, set clear goals, and monitor team performance to ensure deadlines are met
  • Provide technical guidance and support to manual testers transitioning to automation
  • Facilitate regular team meetings, knowledge-sharing sessions, and training workshops
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and business analysts, to understand requirements and define QA strategies

Documentation & Reporting:

  • Maintain detailed documentation of test cases, test results, and defect tracking
  • Present regular quality metrics and testing status reports to stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with project timelines and quality standards

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with at least 3 years in automation testing
  • Proven experience leading and managing QA teams
  • Strong expertise in automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, or equivalent.
  • Proficiency in any programming/scripting languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript.
  • Hands-on experience with project management tools like JIRA, Linear, or similar.
  • Deep understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
  • Automation Testing Framework Design
  • Leadership & Team Management

Good to Have:

    • Knowledge of API testing tools (Postman, RestAssured, etc.).
    • Experience in performance testing using JMeter, LoadRunner, or similar tools.
    • Familiarity with cloud platforms and environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
    • ISTQB or similar QA certifications are a plus.

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